House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries Tells Florida Republicans “F Around And Find Out” In Redistricting Battle – Gov. DeSantis Responds

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) issued a warning to Florida Republicans as the redistricting battle heats up before the 2026 midterm elections.

“Our message to Florida Republicans is F around and find out. If they go down the road of a DeSantis ‘dummymander’, the Florida Republicans are going to find themselves in the same situation as Texas Republicans,” Jeffries said.

“The Republicans are ‘dummymandering’ their way into the minority before a single vote is cast because they started this war and we’re going to finish it,” he added.

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.@RepJeffries “Our message to Florida Republicans is F around and find out. If they go down the road of a DeSantis ‘dummymander’, the Florida Republicans are going to find themselves in the same situation as Texas Republicans.” pic.twitter.com/3zFoRXRLvD

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The New York Democrat’s comments follow Virginia voters approving a mid-decade redistricting referendum that would allow Democrats to redraw the state’s congressional